FKIE_CVE-2021-3987

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-11-15 11:15 - Updated: 2024-11-19 15:44
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
An improper access control vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web. The affected version allows users without public shelf permissions to create public shelves. The vulnerability is due to the `create_shelf` method in `shelf.py` not verifying if the user has the necessary permissions to create a public shelf. This issue can lead to unauthorized actions being performed by users.
References
security@huntr.devhttps://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/bcdc97641447965af486964537f3821f47b28874Patch
security@huntr.devhttps://huntr.com/bounties/29fcc091-87b6-43bc-ab4b-3c0bec3f71dfExploit
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
janeczku calibre-web *
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